Ambulances 1914-1918

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Description

Ambulances. Location of events unknown.

World War One; medicine. MS Ambulance workers; in white coats; fastening back door of ambulance. Then they drive it round a corner off screen.

Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
75270
Sort Number:
ON 226 C
Time in/Out:
01:26:52:00 / 01:27:49:00
Canister:
ON 226 C
Film ID:
2346.11
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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